Sancerre White AOP "Insolite"

Grape variety: 100 % Sauvignon Blanc
Pruning: Single Guyot
Plants/hectares: 7,000
Soil type: Limestone-clay
Vinification:
Insolite is our special reserve wine created from a unique vinification process. First, we carefully select grapes from Sancerre’s chalkiest limestone soils then conduct maceration. (skin-contact) at temperature close to 0°C (32°F). The winemaker’s art draws out the extraordinary flavours and and aromas of the grapes and terroir of Sancerre.
Very good evolution after one year.
Light filtration
Alcoholic content: 12.5% Vol
Residual sugar: < 2.5 g/L
Acidity: 2.5 g/L

Characteristics of Sancerre White AOP "Insolite"

Clear, brilliant pale gold hue. Powerful nose with aromatic qualities developing in the following months.
The resulting must yields a wine that is richer and longer on the palate.
Very long on the palate. Very good evolution after several months.

Cellaring: Can be cellar-aged for 5-8 years
Serving temperature: Serve at 12°C (54°F)
Recommandations:
Sancerre Insolite makes an excellent aperitif and a wonderful accompaniment to fish and shellfish.
Well matured vintages will pair well with foie gras.